Comic Book Character Design: The Making of E
Learn to Draw, Ink and Color Comic Book Characters
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Jul 2019
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What you will learn
How to establish the proportions, pose and placement of your characters with the mannequin model.
How to draw the underlying anatomy of your character so that you can accurately define the shape of their body and fit the costuming around it.
How to present the same character consistently from multiple angles.
How to establish a lighting scheme so that you can shade the forms throughout your character correctly.
How and where to drop in shadows throughout your character design.
How to use fine-lined hatches to render form.
How to use contrast to emphasize key areas of interest.
How to properly render a variety of materials so that they look distinct from one another.
How to ink the contours of your character design with slick, sharp and energetic line art.
How to enhance the readability of your design with tonal values and contrast.
How to compose an appealing color scheme.
How to build up the forms within your character using multiple lighting passes to give them increased depth and dimension.
How to use base colors as selection masks.
How to use adjustment layers to tweak the hue, contrast, saturation and brightness of your colors.
How to add warm and cool tones to your lighting so that it comes across as more realistic.
How to use reference images to inform the design and make your characters look more convincing.
How to energize your drawings with gestural line work that creates a sense of movement.
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